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LO for 9/1. Localised windslab mainly on steep E, SE and S aspects above 1000m. Generally shallow and stable elsewhere. Low hazard
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LO for 9/1. Localised windslab mainly on steep E, SE and S aspects above 1000m. Generally shallow and stable elsewhere. Low hazard
Forecast Snow Stability: Some localised areas of windslab will be present, mainly at the tops of steep East, South-East and South aspects above 950m, although accumulations will be limited in size and distribution. Elsewhere the fresh snow mainly lies on bare ground and is generally stable. The avalanche hazard will be Low
Snowpack Structure
Forecast Weather Influences: It will remain dry and cold with moderate North-Westerly winds over the summits Observed Weather Influences: After some light overnight snow showers, it has been a dry day. Freezing at all levels with light summit winds ObservedSnowStability: The snowpack is generally shallow, stable and overlies bare ground. Some localised areas of windslab are present, mainly at the tops of steep East, South-East and South aspects above 950m. The avalanche hazard is Low
Bulletin data: Scottish Avalanche Information Service (via EAWS / avalanche.report)